Category: Stories

I’m writing a new children’s story every week of 2020. If a particular story captures your imagination, makes you smile, or sounds like something your child would enjoy, let’s collaborate. To connect for illustrations or art, reach out via the Connect form or on my social media accounts (message me on Facebook or Twitter).

Story 5: The Little Red Frog

The city was grimy.  All smothered in smog. Until one dot of color Hopped in from the bog. In a city so gray He didn’t belong. His brightness was blinding, The little red frog. In...

/ February 7, 2020

Story 4: Tears

Nyla’s puppy ran away. Nyla had never been so sad. She yelled, “Come back! Come back!” But the puppy kept going until he disappeared in the distance. Nyla cried. And cried. And cried some more....

/ January 31, 2020

Story 3: The Question Garden

Clara walked through a field that was bare as a bone. “Where am I?” she asked to no one in particular.  The moment the words left her lips, a tiny yellow daisy poked up from...

/ January 24, 2020

Story 2: Be Brave

Explore a dark cave. Ride a big wave. Be different when everyone else is the same. There are a million zillion ways to be brave. It is brave, for a start, to get out of...

/ January 17, 2020

Story 1: Little Finn Baby

Little Finn baby, let me sing you a song. Little Finn baby, won’t you sing along? Sweetest Finn goose, did you enjoy your bath? Sweetest Finn goose, it won’t be long till the bubbles are...

/ January 10, 2020

Stories for My Son

My wife and I welcomed our firstborn, a son, in late December. I want so much goodness for him. Among the things I want to give him are good stories. As such, I’m writing a...

/ January 3, 2020